Which of the Following Explains Why the Demand for Loanable

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following explains why the demand for loanable funds is negatively related to the real interest rate?

• A)Interest rate flexibility in financial markets assures an equilibrium in which saving equals investment.
• B)Consumers are willing to spend less so they save more at higher real interest rates.
• C)A lower real interest rate makes more investment projects profitable.
• D)All of the above are reasons why the demand for loanable funds is negatively related to the real interest rate.
• E)None of the above are reasons why the demand for loanable funds is negatively related to the real interest rate.

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